Chief Editor: Blockchain News & Editorial Strategy

VAP Group

14 days+

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VAP Group in Dubai seeks an Editor-in-Chief to shape Times of Blockchain's editorial vision and content strategy, aligning with audience needs.

You will hold final authority on major stories, manage senior staff, and drive the content roadmap across news, guides, and thought leadership.

This hybrid role requires 8+ years in journalism with leadership, strong ethics, and experience with WordPress, SEO, and analytics.

8+ years of journalism/editorial experience with senior leadership.
Proven track record of scaling a digital news publication.
Strong ethics and sourcing, AP/house style adherence.
Experience leading distributed editorial teams and freelancers.
Excellent written and verbal communication; public brand representation.
Working knowledge of WordPress publishing workflows, SEO fundamentals, and analytics tools.

Define and continuously refine editorial vision, voice, and content strategy.
Hold final editorial authority and sign-off on major stories and investigations.
Set and enforce Editorial Policy, separating content types clearly.
Oversee management of the Global Blockchain Show's event agenda.
Recruit, mentor, and manage senior editorial staff; foster newsroom culture.
Own the content roadmap across breaking news, guides, market analysis, thought leadership.
Represent the publication externally; media appearances and partnerships.
Oversee crisis and correction protocols; ensure accuracy and sourcing.
Collaborate with SEO, growth, and revenue to align output with goals.
Monitor industry trends and audience data to identify new coverage areas.
Approve editorial hires, freelancer agreements, and budget allocations.